Silence Quotes | Sayings on the Profound Nature of Silence

Silence and smile are two powerful tools. Smile is the way to solve many problems and silence is the way to avoid many problems.

Laughter will always be the best medicine, silence will always be the best revenge, and love will always be all you need.

Best advice in two lines…
Silence is the best answer for all questions.
Smiling is the best reaction in all situations.

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
– Martin Luther King Jr.

Silence is the best way to react while angry.

Being quiet is fine, most people don’t listen anyways.

Silence doesn’t always mean “Yes”. Sometimes it means, “I’m tired of explaining to people who don’t even care to understand.”

Silence is the most powerful scream.

Sometimes, the most meaningful things are found through silence.

It’s a shame when the things that are on your mind and in your heart never reach your lips.

Silence can give you all the answers that you need to hear.

Just because someone doesn’t speak a lot doesn’t mean he’s shy, “Still water runs deep”.

I notice everything but I keep my mouth shut.

When someone can’t understand your SILENCE…They can’t understand your WORDS.

Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
– Lao Tzu

My silence means I’d rather talk to myself than you.

Silence is the sign of not knowing what to do. We just stare and stare, until the humble silence is broken.

Silence says it all.

Silence can hurt more than any word.

The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
– Josh Billings

Don’t judge me cause I’m quiet, no one plans a murder out loud.

When silence is used as a weapon it can wound even more than words.
– Jill Thrussell

You say it best when you say nothing at all…

Silence doesn’t mean you don’t care…it means letting things make their way without impediment.

Sometimes I don’t tell you what I’m feeling, because I’m hoping the silence between us would give you a clue.

Silence is a higher communication.

Men of few words are the best men.
– William Shakespeare

Say the least. Absorb the most.
– Shane Parrish

Quiet and silence is a form of power. Thoughtful and wise people are not talkative people.
– Dr T.P.Chia

I’m silent it doesn’t means I don’t have anything to say, but what is going around me does not deserve my words.

Silence is the best way to answer a fool.

Silence is a smart way of saying shut up.

Spiteful words can hurt your feelings, But silence breaks the heart

If talk is cheap, then being silent is expensive. And many people it seems, can’t afford to buy into it.
– Anthony Liccione

Silence is a sweet torture.

Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation.
– Rumi

Patience and silence are two powerful energies. patience makes you mentally strong, silence makes you emotionally strong!

I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
– C.S. Lewis

Silence is the language of the wise.

The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence.
– Marianne Moore

Silence is a true friend who never betrays.
– Confucius

Silence speaks volumes to a liar.

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
– Elbert Hubbard

Nature operates in silence to produce what the eyes see.

Quiet the mind, and the soul will speak.
– Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

I observe and remain silent.
– Elizabeth I Tudor

Silence is the best weapon you can ever use to conquer your enemy.

Silence is a fence around wisdom
– German Proverb

Silence doesn’t mean to be quiet but to observe what’s going on.

Silence is a source of great strength.

Ignorance is believing that silence is nothing. Wisdom is knowing that silence is everything!

I have often regretted my speech but never my silence.

Silence is also speech.
– Proverb

Silence is golden.

There is profit in being silent, but much more profit in remaining silent, during a tempting moment.

Never be silent cause someone wants you to be.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
– Marcus Tullius Cicero

Silence is a girl’s loudest cry.

Silence is not only the absence of sound, but also the stillness of mind.

A good word is better than silence and silence is better than evil talks.

Silence is the best answer for a fool.

Smile and silence are most wonderful things in human life. Smile makes new friends, and silence makes new thoughts in mind, peace in life.

The tree of silence bears the fruit of peace.
– Arabian Proverb

Silence is the best tool for winning a battle against a fool.

Silence is never more golden than when you hold it long enough to get all the facts before you speak.

Your silence says the things you cannot say in words.

It’s better to keep one’s mouth shut and be thought a fool rather than open it and resolve all doubt.

The best consolation is to share the pain of a crying friend in silence, than to say a word that doesnt fit the situation

Silence creates great strength inside our souls when others are speaking.

Silent people always have lots of word to say. !!

Being silent doesn’t mean I’m dumb.
I just couldn’t find anybody who would care to listen.

Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.
– Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Silence can sometimes be louder than noise.

Sometimes, silence is the best answer.

Silence is the best answer not violence.

Never miss a good chance to shut up.
– Will Rogers

My silence is my answer.

Silence is the best response when you’re dealing with an idiot.

He who does not know how to be silent will not know how to speak.
– Ausonius

Words can squeeze your heart but silence can torn you apart.

The innocent is the person who explains nothing.
– Albert Camus

Silence is argument carried out by other means.
– Che Guevara

I want to explore silences. I am very comfortable with that. I am not scared of silences any more. Sitting alone when there’s nothing happening around them.
– Amol Palekar

Silence is a source of great strength.
– Lao Tzu

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
– Leonardo da Vinci

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
– Abraham Lincoln

Being silent is a great way to let someone know they did something wrong.

Silence is a secret weapon that few can master because the noise of the world is more appealing.

Silence is a text easy to misread.
– A. A. Attanasio

In my silence. My heart speaks volumes.

When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.
– Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
– Josh Billings

The most profound statements are often said in silence.
– Lynn Johnston

More men are sorry for speaking, than keeping silence.

Still waters run deep.
– Latin Proverb

Keeping your silence signifies that you’re guilty indeed.

Silence is a sword of words.

Keep your mouth closed until your mind is in gear.

Silence. Tells you everything you don’t want to know.

My silence is my my weapon.

Silence is more musical than any song.
– Christina G Rossetti

Silence speaks louder than angry words. Silence is a strong argument that is hard to contend with.
– Dr T.P.Chia

Silence is golden…but sometimes it’s just plain yellow.

When there is noise and crowds, there is trouble; when everything is silent and perfect, there is just perfection and nothing to fill the air.
– Dejan Stojanovic

Sometimes silence is way that you can explain your words.

The pleasure that the silence gives is unbeatable.

True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
– William Penn

I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
– Xenocrates

A wise old owl sat in the oak.
The more he heard, the less he spoke.
The less he spoke, the more he heard.
Why can’t we all be like that bird?
Spoken to me by my father.

Silence is golden when you can’t think of a good answer.
– Muhammad Ali

Silence creates new world to yourself.

The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.

Be silent through all your struggles and your success just like breaking glass, will make the noise.

When you have nothing to say, say nothing.
– Charles Caleb Colton

In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
– Henry David Thoreau

Words may sting, but silence is what breaks the heart.

Silence is the genius of fools and one of the virtues of the wise.
– Bernard de Bonnard

I always believed that my silence on several topics will be an advantage in the long run.
– Aishwarya Rai

A man’s silence is wonderful to listen to.
– Thomas Hardy

Silence is the strong weapon used in the battle of agony.

Let your today’s silence make the people interested to hear you tomorrow.

Silence is so freaking loud
– Sarah Dessen

Some of the cruelest lies are told in silence.

Be silent, or speak something worth hearing.

When something important is going on, silence is a lie.
– A. M. Rosenthal

Isn’t yelling for silence like fighting for war?

It don’t cost a dime to keep your mouth shut, but just might cost you your life if you open it.

Silence implies consent.

Silence is the sign of satisfaction and approval.

Silence is more eloquent than words.
– Thomas Carlyle

Silence should not hurt anyone.

Silence is the virtue of fools.
– Francis Bacon

Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom.
– Myrtle Reed

The loudest sound I have ever heard is silence.

Silence is golden and gold is up these days so silence could be a solid investment.

If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.
– T.S. Eliot

Your silence makes your word more powerful and effective.

By silence, I hear other men’s imperfections and conceal my own.
– Citium Zeno

What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears as easily as we do our eyes.

I love your silences, they are like mine.
– Anaïs Nin

There are grammatical errors even in his silence.
– Stanislaw J. Lec

Get into the room of Silence when you want to find the answer you’ve been searching for.

Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
– Charles Caleb Colton

Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.
– Mahatma Gandhi

My contribution to the peace is silence.

Still water runs deep.

Quiet time alone solves many problems.

Silence is one great art of conversation.
– William Hazlitt

Silence will save me from being wrong, but it will also deprive me of the possibility of being right.

Well timed silence has more eloquence than speech.
– Martin Farquhar Tupper

Her silence was her loudest cry.

Saying nothing doesn’t mean nothing but you have nothing to say.

Their silence is sufficient praise.
– Terence

Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.
– George Eliot

The reason for their silence was simple. They understood, ‘If the mob can do this to these people, it can do the same to me.’ People joined the mob to silence others; what they did not realize was that they had also learnt to become and remain silent.
– Ravish Kumar

If she won’t listen to your words. Give her the answer of silence.

Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.
– Indira Gandhi

Silence makes idiots seem wise even for a minute.
– Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
– Charles de Gaulle

All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
– Blaise Pascal

It is in our hearts that God speaks. If we learn to silence the chatter of our minds, we will hear the quiet promptings of hearts.

The most silent places are the saddest.

Music is the cup which holds the wine of silence.

Silence is the greatest deceit.

He who knows much,
speaks with silence.
– Amharic saying

Silence is golden but too long a silence an imitation junk.
– Amit Abraham

We can’t underestimate the value of silence. We need to create ourselves, need to spend time alone. If you don’t, you risk not knowing yourself and not realizing your dreams.
– Jewel

A dumb man’s silence seems more like wisdom.

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